
William Hootkins
Biography
William Michael Hootkins was born on July 5, 1948, in Dallas, Texas. He moved to London, England in the early '70s and lived there up until 2002. Hootkins was an actor at Theatre Intime while attending Princeton University where he learned how to speak fluent Mandarin Chinese. He also trained as an actor at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts, and attended St. Marks, where he was in the same theater group as Tommy Lee Jones. The imposingly bulky and heavyset Hootkins first began acting…
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Filmography
Acting (112)
Movies (84)
Dear Wendy
2005as Marshall Walker
Colour Me Kubrick
2005as Frank Rich
Blessed
2004as Detective Lauderdale
Mars: Pioneering the Planet
2003
The Magnificent Ambersons
2002as Uncle George
Hamilton Mattress
2002as Senor Balustrade (voice)
The Breed
2001as Fusco
Town & Country
2001as Barney
Animated Epics: Moby Dick
2000as Starbucks (voice)
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades
2000as Sergei Diaghilev
Survivor Science: The Dead Man Walking
1999as Narrator (voice)
The Omega Code
1999as Sir Percival Lloyd
Like Father, Like Santa
1998as Santa Claus
Something to Believe In
1998as Car Dealer
This World, Then the Fireworks
1997as Jake Krutz
Rhinoceros Hunting in Budapest
1997as The Man
The Island of Dr. Moreau
1996as Kiril
Death Machine
1995as John Carpenter
Virgin Mary
1995as judge Marulic
Funny Bones
1995as Al
Time Life Animal Oddities: The Meanest Animal Alive
1995as Narrator
The NeverEnding Story III
1994as Bark Troll / Falkor (voice)
Predators of the Wild: Crocodiles and Alligators
1994as Narrator
Predators of the Wild: African Survival
1994as Narrator
The Milky Life
1993as Julian Reilly
Predators of the Wild: Tiger
1993as Narrator
Predators of the Wild: Snake
1993as Narrator
Predators of the Wild: Giant Tarantula
1993as Narrator
The Cement Garden
1993as Commander Hunt (voice)
Age of Treason
1993as Senator Garrus
Predators of the Wild: Hawk
1993as Narrator
Predators of the Wild: Wolf
1993as Narrator
Predators of the Wild: Polar Bear
1993as Narrator
A River Runs Through It
1992as Murphy
Predators of the Wild: Hunters and Hunted
1992as Narrator
Predators of the Wild: Grizzly Bear
1992as Narrator
Dust Devil
1992as Capt. Cornelius Beyman
Predators of the Wild: Lion
1992as Narrator
Gummed Labels
1992
Predators of the Wild: Killer Whale
1992as Narrator
Predators of the Wild: Cheetah and Leopard
1992as Narrator
Predators of the Wild: Shark
1992as Narrator
Hear My Song
1991as Mr. X
The Pope Must Die
1991as Cardinal Verucci
Predators of the Wild: Bats
1991as Narrator
Hardware
1990as Lincoln Wineberg Jr.
Batman
1989as Eckhardt
Monkeys
1989as James Hoffman
American Gothic
1987as Teddy
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
1987as Harry Howler
U.S. Marshals: Waco & Rhinehart
1987as August T. Mirch
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
1987as Myron Spellman
Biggles
1986as Chuck
Haunted Honeymoon
1986as Reporter
A State of Emergency
1986as Earl Linton
White Nights
1985as Chuck Malarek
Dreamchild
1985as 1st Radio Actor
Zina
1985as Walter Adams
Water
1985as Ben
Black Carrion
1984as Lou Delmart
Curse of the Pink Panther
1983as Taxi Driver
Trail of the Pink Panther
1982as Taxi Driver
The Tempest
1982as Caliban
Raiders of the Lost Ark
1981as Major Eaton
Sphinx
1981as Don, Tour Guide
The Life and Times of David Lloyd George
1981as Winston Churchill
Before Water Lilies
1981as Mel
Flash Gordon
1980as Munson
Rabbit Pie Day
1980as Kolossov
Bad Timing
1980as Col. Taylor
Hussy
1980as 1st. Punter
The Lady Vanishes
1979as Party Guest
Hanover Street
1979as Beef
Charlie Muffin
1979as U.S. Embassy Photographer
The Lost Boys
1978as Charles Frohman
The Billion Dollar Bubble
1978as Lloyd Edens
Star Wars
1977as Red Six (Porkins)
Valentino
1977as Fatty
Twilight's Last Gleaming
1977as Sgt. Fitzpatrick
Come Back, Little Sheba
1977as Postman
The Ambassadors
1977as Little Bilham
The Paradise Run
1976as Party Guest
Big Zapper
1973as Kono's Henchman
Superman Redeemed
as Harry Howler
Television (28)
Justice League
2001as Commander (voice)
American Gangster
2000as Narrator
The West Wing
1999as U.S. Translator
Extreme Machines
1997as Narrator
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters
1994as Loch Ness Monster (voice)
Iron Man
1994as Crimson Dynamo (voice)
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
1992as Diaghilev
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989as FBI Agent Burt
The New Statesman
1987as Willoughby Guzzler
Lytton's Diary
1985as Sam Wexler
Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
1984as Lou Delmart
Blackadder
1983as Monk
Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime
1983as Hamilton Betts
Philip Marlowe, Private Eye
1983as Frank Dorr
Cagney & Lacey
1982
American Playhouse
1982as Phil Cooper
Remington Steele
1982as Chester Harcourt
Bergerac
1981as Eugene Field
Tales of the Unexpected
1979as Peter Bligh
Taxi
1978as Liquor Authority Agent
Clouds of Glory
1978as Reverend Dewey
The Lost Boys
1978as Charles Frohman
Laurence Olivier Presents
1976as Postman
Yanks Go Home
1976
NOVA
1974as Voice of Methuselah
Playhouse
1974as Mr. Bowles
Van der Valk
1972as Frank Garvin
BBC Play of the Month
1965as Little Bilham
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